{"id":21171,"date":"2019-05-10T08:02:52","date_gmt":"2019-05-10T12:02:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=21171"},"modified":"2019-05-10T08:17:50","modified_gmt":"2019-05-10T12:17:50","slug":"21171","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2019\/05\/10\/21171\/","title":{"rendered":"M-174 National Suicide Prevention Action Plan is Passed in Parliament"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Parliament Votes for M-174 to create National Suicide Prevention Action Plan\" width=\"620\" height=\"349\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xccC_V624CM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;When the vote began on my call for a national suicide action plan I stood up and held up the eagle feather and the red hawk feather in remembrance of all the yo<span class=\"text_exposed_show\">uth we have lost in the northern communities. I wanted those children to know that they were loved and that Canada must do better for this coming generation of youth.&#8221; explained Charlie Angus.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>from posts by Charlie Angus on Facebook&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Parliament just voted for M-174 to establish a national suicide prevention action plan. This has been a long journey and together we h<span class=\"text_exposed_show\">ave built an incredible grassroots coalition across the country.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"text_exposed_show\">\n<p>You played a big part in this. Your emails and letters of support for this motion had a huge impact.<\/p>\n<p>But the work doesn&#8217;t end here. Now we need to push the Prime Minister to ensure that this commitment is turned into a reality.<\/p>\n<p>I thank you all for working with us on this campaign. Never forget friends we gotta keep kicking at the darkness til it bleeds daylight.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>It was very emotional to watch every member of Parliament commit to a national suicide prevention plan. I remember the darkest days of the suicide crisis in Mus<span class=\"text_exposed_show\">hkegowuk territory where the youth were without resources and doing whatever it took to comfort, support to those losing hope. <\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"text_exposed_show\">\n<p>Quebec established a provincial plan and reduced youth suicide by 50%. Tonight the Parliament of Canada made a promise to be a partner in ensuring there are resources to fight the hopelessness of suicide.<\/p>\n<p>We need to make this commitment a reality.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;When the vote began on my call for a national suicide action plan I stood up and held up the eagle feather and the red hawk feather in remembrance of all the youth we have lost in the northern communities. I wanted those children to know that they were loved and that Canada must do &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,63],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21171","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-federal","category-health"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-05 06:36:46","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21171","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21171"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21171\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21176,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21171\/revisions\/21176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21171"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21171"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}